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National Component

This includes mapping, delineation and demarcation of hazard lines, coastal sediment cells, and ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs) all along the coast of India. This will define the boundaries of the coastal zone and incorporate the effects of recurrent coastal hazards, including, potential incremental hazards effects induced by climate change in the ICZM plans. And establishing a new national institute for sustainable coastal zone management-NCSCM.

This component will also support Capacity Building and Project Management which will include the staffing and management of the National Project Management Unit (NPMU), ensure adequate financial and resource management systems, implementation of the communication plan and Right to Information related activities, and monitoring and evaluation studies.

Gujarat State Component

The Gulf of Kachchh has been identified as the ICZM project in Gujarat. The pilot investments are designed to demonstrate integrated management of ecological, economic and social concerns in the Gulf of Kachchh (a stretch of 180km or 10 percent of the Gujarat coast). This component will also support pilot investments in:

Conservation and protection of coastal resources including mangrove and coastal shelterbelt plantation, coral reef regeneration, and establishment of a marine resource information and conservation centre

Environment and pollution management by completing the sewerage system for Jamnagar City to prevent further degradation of the coral reefs

Livelihood security of coastal communities including ecotourism and related livelihood improvement activities in the coastal villages within and outside forest areas

Orissa State Component

The coastal stretches along ParadeepDamraGopalpurChilka have been identified for the Integrated Coastal Zone Management programs in Orissa. These two areas contain a large vulnerable population dependent on coastal resources. The pilot investments will include:

Conservation and protection of coastal resources including the olive ridley turtle and other aquatic wildlife as well as an embankment at Pentha village

Environment and pollution management system by completing the solid waste management system for the coastal town of Paradip

Livelihood security of coastal communities including allied farming support in 60 villages near Chilika and Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary

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Integrated Coastal Management Project in India: Consulting Services, Development of Master Plan for the GANDHI Green Memorial Project to be implemented at village Dandi, Sampar, Onjal and Matwad of Jallapore Block of Navasari District...